Matthew Wayne Selznick

Well, in about fifteen minutes John Kerry's going to allow for the fact that just slightly better than half of this country prefers the morals of the god of a sheep herder over sense, progress, and security. We lost. And we will lose: more lives in Iraq and Afganistan and probably here, too... we will lose the germ of scientific progress. We will lose the direction reason and method can provide. Last time this happened,…

I just came back from a five day trip to the Bay Area to satisfy some training requirements of my day job. The training was interesting in so far as the context, but here were the real "take-aways," to use some corporate speak: I read Philip Sudo's "Zen Guitar." This was recommended by Michael W. Dean in his "$30 Writing School" book, and I dug it. There's so much for creative people to gain from…

Man oh man, but I do love Godzilla. I'd say it's a guilty secret, except that I have no guilt and I don't keep it a secret by any means. I get a very deep sense of well-being and satisfaction when I see a Godzilla movie. Any Godzilla movie... except the one made by that dude who did Independence Day. See, to me, Godzilla represents the very primal force of the Earth itself. He /…